News About Military Communications
April 28, 2024
Enhancing connectivity and readiness at Space Systems Command

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 26, 2024
At a well-attended event on April 18, 2024, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant emphasized the unity and purpose binding the personnel of Space Systems Command (SSC). He addressed the crowd, highlighting the crucial role of the command's blend of military, civilian, and contractor staff in achieving mission objectives. "One of our four 'Guardian Ideals' is connection - character, connection, commitment, and courage," stated U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant during his key ... read more
Kratos and SES showcase new virtualized SATCOM system for US Army
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) and SES have successfully conducted a demonstration of a fully virtualized satellite communications (SATCOM) ground system for the U.S. Arm ... more
ATLAS Integrates DoD antenna into Hybrid Space Architecture
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 04, 2024
In a significant advancement for space communications technology, ATLAS Space Operations has successfully integrated a Department of Defense (DoD) antenna into its Freedom Software Platform, marking ... more
Troposcatter Technology by Ultra I&C enhances global defense networks
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 04, 2024
Ultra Intelligence and Communications recently unveiled its Archer family of troposcatter communication systems, showcasing a significant advancement in beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) communications. T ... more
Eutelsat and Intelsat forge $500M partnership to expand OneWeb constellation
Paris, France (SPX) Mar 20, 2024
Eutelsat Group has formalized a major multi-year partnership with Intelsat, investing up to $500 million over seven years into the OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Constellation. This collaboration, sta ... more
ADVERTISEMENT



ADVERTISEMENT

Commercial UAV Expo | Sept 3-5, 2024 | Las Vegas

ADVERTISEMENT



Satellites for quantum communications
Munich, Germany (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
How can it be ensured that data transmitted through the internet can be read only by the intended recipient? At present our data are encrypted with mathematical methods that rely on the idea that th ... more
Antaris and SpeQtral Unveil Quantum Encryption Satellite Collaboration
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
In a significant move for secure global communications, Antaris, a supplier of military space mission software, has teamed up with SpeQtral, specialists in quantum key distribution (QKD), to manufac ... more
Fleet Space's Centauri Satellite Achieves Groundbreaking Voice Capability for Australian Defence
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
Fleet Space Technologies, an Australian leader in space exploration, recently unveiled the successful activation of Push-to-Talk (PTT) voice capabilities for the Australian Defence Force's Joint Cap ... more
L3Harris Delivers Next-Gen SATCOM Solutions to US Army
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
L3Harris Technologies is at the forefront of enhancing the U.S. Army's battlefield capabilities by providing cutting-edge, resilient, and scalable SATCOM terminals through its Hawkeye III Lite Very ... more
Fleet Space and SmartSat Unlock Next-Gen Voice Capabilities
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 12, 2024
The SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat) has lauded a landmark achievement by Fleet Space Technologies, which showcased the pioneering satellite-based Push-to-Talk (PTT) technology thro ... more
24/7 Space News Coverage
24/7 Technology News Coverage
24/7 China News Coverage


ADVERTISEMENT

     
ADVERTISEMENT

Boeing Secures $439.6 Million Contract for 12th WGS Satellite from U.S. Space Force
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a significant contract valued at $439.6 million by the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command to develop the 12th satellite for the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) ... more
In letter to SpaceX, lawmakers express concern over possible Russian use of Starlink
Washington DC (UPI) Mar 7, 2024
In a letter to SpaceX, congressional lawmakers Robert Garcia, D-Calif., and Jamie Rashkin, D-Md., expressed concern over the Russian military's alleged use of Starlink systems. ... more
Northrop Grumman Selects Viasat for Defense Space Internet Integration Project
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2024
In a significant development for military satellite communications, Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has secured a contract from Northrop Grumman to participate in a pioneering U.S. Air Force Research La ... more
Luxembourg DoD Partners with SES and HITEC to Augment SATCOM Ground Infrastructure
Luxembourg (SPX) Feb 27, 2024
The Luxembourg Directorate of Defence (DoD) procured two ground stations following a competitive call for tender to enable the Luxembourg Army to improve its resilience by accessing secure satellite ... more
Multi-orbit SATCOM solution by Hughes selected for AFRL's DEUCSI initiative
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 27, 2024
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), an EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) affiliate, has secured a pivotal contract from SES Space and Defense, a subsidiary of SES, to deliver a sophisticated, so ... more
Pony Express 2 Mission Ready to Enhance Military Connectivity with Innovative Space Technologies

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 16, 2024
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), a global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technologies company, has announced that its Pony Express 2 mission is ready for launch. This mission, originating from Littleton, Colorado, is a self-funded technology demonstration designed to enhance Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) capabilities through advanced space technologies. The Pony Express 2 mission encompasses a pair of 12U Terran Orbital Renegade-class space vehicles, each equipped ... read more
Viasat Installs Advanced SATCOM System on First U.S. Navy MSC Ship
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 15, 2024
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has officially completed the inaugural ship installation for the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) as part of the extensive Next Generation Wideband (NGW) Follow-O ... more

ADVERTISEMENT


ADVERTISEMENT



Space Force initiates MUOS Service Life Extension with Lockheed Martin design contract
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 05, 2024
The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command has taken a significant step towards enhancing global military communications by contracting Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for the early design of two addi ... more
Government Connectivity Enters New Era: MetTel and Partners Highlight LEO Satellite Solutions
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 31, 2024
MetTel, a company recognized by Gartner for its leadership in Managed Network Services, is planning a private event in Washington, D.C., on February 7. The event, named "Space Age Communications: Br ... more
General Atomics to Showcase Optical Communication Terminals in Space with SDA Contract
San Diego CA (SPX) Jan 30, 2024
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a pivotal contract by the Space Development Agency (SDA). This contract mandates GA-EMS to demonstrate the capabilities of its Optic ... more
L3Harris Technologies showcases Waveform X capabilities in live flight demonstration
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 22, 2024
In a significant advancement for military communications, L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) recently conducted a successful live demonstration, highlighting the capabilities of a new, resilient wave ... more
Lockheed Martin secures $890M SDA contract for advanced missile tracking satellites
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 17, 2024
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has taken a significant step in enhancing national defense capabilities by awarding Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), a renowned leader in aerospace and defense technol ... more
24/7 Nuclear News Coverage
24/7 War News Coverage
24/7 War News Coverage

ADVERTISEMENT


Buy Advertising Media Advertising Kit Editorial & Other Enquiries Privacy statement
The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, are Copyright 1995-2020 - Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principals for news reporting and research purposes. AFP, UPI and IANS news wire stories are copyright Agence France-Presse, United Press International and Indo-Asia News Service. ESA news reports are copyright European Space Agency. All NASA sourced material is public domain. Additional copyrights may apply in whole or part to other bona fide parties. Advertising does not imply endorsement, agreement or approval of any opinions, statements or information provided by Space Media Network on any Web page published or hosted by Space Media Network. Privacy Statement